MongoDB for Windows 2008 R2 - This runs on only Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7 64-bit, and newer versions of Windows and takes advantage of recent enhancements to the Windows Platform and cannot operate on older versions of Windows.

MongoDB for Windows 64-bit - This runs on 64-bit version of windows operating system

MongoDB for Windows 32-bit - This runs on 32-bit version of windows operating system

Two: Extract the contents of the downloaded file to a secure path on your server

Three: Run mongod.exe and your MongoDB Server is now ready for next steps

By default, when you run the mongod.exe it will look for the data folder at C:\data\db\.
If this folder does not exist then it will fail to start. However you can also start the mongod.exe using the alternate path by specifying the --dbpath parameterFor example, to use the path "E:\MongoDB_Data\" for db then run the following command using the command prompt "E:\MongoDB_Binaries\bin\mongod.exe --dbpath E:\MongoDB_Data"

Install the mongod.exe as windows service

The most convenient way to manage the mongod.exe is to install it as a windows service.

For installing as a service, the parameter --logpath is mandatory.

Also you can use a config file for specifying the values during setup.

Execute the following command using command prompt for creating the MongoDB service